8-Cedrene Epoxide

INCI: 8-CEDRENE EPOXIDE

CAS Number
17050-21-0 (alpha-cedrene epoxide)
Function
Perfuming (woody, amber, cedar)
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not restricted by FDA; IFRA-listed

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Epoxide functional group warrants monitoring, but cedrene epoxide has a long history of safe use in fragrance applications; classified as synthetic (ISO 16128 Natural Index = 0).

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

fragrance-component natural-origin

Frequently Asked Questions

Is 8-Cedrene Epoxide safe in cosmetics?

Epoxide functional group warrants monitoring, but cedrene epoxide has a long history of safe use in fragrance applications; classified as synthetic (ISO 16128 Natural Index = 0). The EU classifies 8-Cedrene Epoxide as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is 8-Cedrene Epoxide allowed in the EU?

8-Cedrene Epoxide EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does 8-Cedrene Epoxide do in cosmetics?

8-Cedrene Epoxide functions as: Perfuming (woody, amber, cedar). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 17050-21-0 (alpha-cedrene epoxide).

What is the Margin of Safety for 8-Cedrene Epoxide?

not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.

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